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1
Apprenticeship programs are typically stuctured so that learning is ________.
20% in the classroom and 80% on the job
30% in the classroom and 70% on the job
10% in the classroom and 90% on the job
40% in the classroom and 60% on the job
2
Who manages day-to-day activities on a construction site and supervises work performed by the subcontractors?
Crew leader.
Project manager.
Contractor.
Site superintendent.
3
The construction role that is sometimes referred to as the
foreman
is also called the
crew leader
site superintendent
contractor
project owner
4
Apprenticeship programs are typically structured so that learning is_______.
20% in the classroom and 80% on the job
40% in the classroom and 60% on the job
30% in the classroom and 70% on the job
10% in the classroom and 90% on the job
5
In order to start a career path in most of the construction crafts, you generally need?
High school diploma.
Bachelor's degree.
Master's degree.
State permit.
6
A key advantage of pursuing a construction career rather than a job that requires a four-year degree is what?
the option to get a debt-free education
fewer skills required for construction
the guarantee of a higher paying job
lower-interest school loans
7
Organization that determines enviromentally sound buildings
CTE
OSHA
LEED
BIM
8
An advantage of going to tech school versus a year degree at a university is
option to get debt free education
a higher paying job
lower school loan debt
no hands on skills
9
CTE programs help to prepare students for construction careers through?
Lectures and quizzes.
Hands-on learning.
Virtual lessons.
Group projects.
10
A developing technology that allows craft professionals to gather and share data and reports is ____________.
loT devices
drones
robots
wireless tools
11
The three construction crafts that require a MINIMUM of a 4-year college degree are?
civil engineer, pipefitter, HVAC technician
project manager, civil engineer, architect
ironworker, crane operator, millwright
electrician, project manager, carpenter
12
The Empire State building is important in construction history because, upon completion, it was the tallest building in
the world
New York City
the United States
the Western Hemisphere
13
What is one of the major benefits to craft training?
You can earn as you learn.
There are no financial responsibilities until your training has ended.
You can make enough money to pay off your training debt.
After three to four years of training, you can start your apprenticeship.
14
The international standard used for certifying environmentally sound buildings is known as?
Building Information Modeling, (BIM.)
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, (LEED).
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration, (OSHA.)
The National Center for Construction Education and Research, (NCCER.)
15
Collaborating with colleges to use their teaching staff and classroom facilities help contractors do what?
ensure all of the classroom training is performed by industry experts
fulfill the apprenticeship's knowledge-based component
reduce the hands-on experience required for an apprenticeship
reduce the total classroom time it takes to earn an apprenticesip
16
Over the next decade, approximately how many pipefitter job openings are expected to be available each year?
70,000
30,000
90,000
50,000
17
The MINIMUM number of on-the-job learning hours required per year for an apprenticeship is?
2,500
1,000
1,500
2,000
18
Along with refining craft skills, another way to increase the odds for career advancement is ?
become friends with management
get additional certifications
get more expertise from the internet
work for multiple contractors
19
OSHA's 1910.178(l)(3) standard requires forklift operators to
be trained by the vehicle's manufacturer
be licensed or certified before driving a forklift
pass a physical exam prior to driving a forklift
be CPR-certified prior to driving a forklift
20
Construction started thousands of years ago by establishing which of the following architectural wonders?
All of the above.
The Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt.
The Great Wall of China.
Machu Picchu in Peru.
21
One reason for the anticipated shortage of craft professionals in the?
forecasted low salaries in construction
low growth rates projected for construction
continued emphasis on attending college
lack of teachers willing to train younger students
22
The international standard used for certifying environmentally sound buildings is known as
NCCER
OSHA
BIM
LEED
23
The industrial sector of construction focuses on building structures like___
bridges
factrories
schools
homes
24
Which of the following careers deals with installing, fabricating, maintaining, and repairing mechanical piping systems?
Welders.
Pipefitters.
Plumbers.
Electricians.
25
Which profession uses state of the art machinery to hoist heavy construction materials above and around a job site?
Ironworker.
HVAC Technician.
Crane operator.
Heavy Equipment Operator.
26
A craft professional who creates structures by joining metals using high heat and pressure is called a(n) _______.
ironworker
heavy equipment operator
welder
crane operator
27
Craft professionals restore essential services & structures following disasters. Therfore they can be classified as ___.
EMTs
OSHA workers
first responders
public servants
28
NCCER offers specialized training programs for more than how many construction crafts?
45.
65.
55.
35.
29
The construction role that is sometimes referred to as the
foreman
is also called the ________.
crew leader
project owner
contractor
site superintendent
30
A craft professional that requires a good knowledge of blueprint reading and geometry is a(n)
electrician
HVAC technician
welder
pipefitter
31
Minimum on the job training for an apprenticeship is?
2,000 hours
1,500 hours
None of the above
1,000 hours
32
Drones are used on construction sites to ensure construction is built to code.
False
True
33
Collaborating with colleges to use their teaching staff and classroom facilities help contractors
reduce the hands-on experience
ensure all of the classroom training is performed by industry experts
reduce the total classroom time
fulfill the apprenticeship's knowledge-based curriculum
34
An example of essential services that a craft professional may provide is?
installing heated floors
rebuilding a storage shed
fixing a garage door
restoring electricity
35
The construction career that typically requires a four-year college education is a(n) ___________.
limited-energy integrator
underwater welder
finish carpenter
project manager
36
A craft profession that requires a good knowledge of blueprint reading and geometry is a(n)
pipefitter
welder
HVAC technician
electrician
37
One of the biggest advantages of pursuing a construction career is the _________.
lack of needed skills for most crafts
large variety of jobs
amount of vacation
ability to make your own schedule
38
According to recent survey results, electricians make an annual salary of
$67,000
$32,000
$100,000
$57,000
39
What are the four primary sectors that are in the construction industry?
infastructure
Commercial and Industrial.
Heavy civil/infrastructure and Residential.
None of the above.
40
Career and technical education (CTE) classes are generally offered at colleges all across the country?
False
True
41
CTE programs are typically taught at?
private school
high schools and technical education centers
colleges and universities
grade school
42
A craft professional that requires a good knowledge of blueprint reading and geometry is a(n) _______.
welder
HVAC technician
electrician
pipefitter
43
An example of an important but non-technical skill taught in a CTE course includes?
communication
driving
load calculation
tool operation
44
The tallest man-made structure in the world is?
empire state building
Burj Khalifa
Eiffel tower
Tower of Americanas
45
The Empire State Building is important in history because, under completion, it was the tallest building in _________.
the Western Hemisphere
the United States
the world
New York City
46
What percentage of construction companies anticipate having to hire more people in the coming years to replace retirees?
90%
60 %
70%
80%
47
Besides specific craft skills, what other traits are essential for construcion professionals to advance their careers
expertise and decision-making skills
being friends with the contractor
Willingness to travel and work off the clock
having good math and drafting skills
48
Green construction involves following building practices that adhere to the principles of what?
sustainability
recycling
depletion
regeneration
49
Which of the four primary sectors of the construction industry deals with single-family and multi-family homes?
Residential.
Industrial.
Heavy civil/infrastructure.
Commercial.
50
The construction of single family homes falls under the construction sector called _________.
infastructure
residential
small structure
industrial
51
Recent surveys indicate construction careers for all craft professionals typically pay salaries that fall between
$18,000 - $31,000
$37,000 - $72,000
$47,000 - $92,000
$27,000 - $47,000
52
A developing technology that allows craft professionals to gather and share data and reports is
drones
wireless tools
IoT devices
robots
53
Along with perfecting your craft, another way to advance in your career is to
get additional certifications
Become buddies with management
work for multiple contractors
Google your knowledge
54
The MINIMUM prerequisite for entering into a construction craft training program is a?
business certificate or tax return
High school diploma or equivalent
civil engineering degree
government-issued ID or driver's license
55
CTE programs are typically taught at universities and community colleges
False
True
56
Construction salaries for all of the crafts in the construction trade range from?
$40,000-$95,000.
$30,000-$75,000.
$35,000-$65,000.
$47,000-$92,000.
57
A craft professional who creates structures by joining metals using high heat and pressure is called a(n)
welder
project manager
electrician
pipefitter
58
Standard required to operate a forklift
pass a physical exam prior to driving a forklift
be licensed or certified before driving a forklift
be CPR-certified prior to driving a forklift
be trained by the vehicle's manufacturer
59
Since craft professionals restore essential services and structures following disasters they can be classified as
EMTs
public servants
first responders
OSHA workers
60
More and more colleges and universities are offering construction related degree programs?
True
False
61
The Burj Khalifa in Dubai is important in the history of construction because it is the what?
longest single-span bridge in the world
tallest man-made structure in the world
first building made solely of glass
only skyscraper outside of the US
62
Which of the four primary sectors of construction deals with the building of bridges and large buildings?
Industrial.
Commercial.
Heavy civil/infrastructure.
Residential.
63
What geographical areas offer crane operators the best opportunity for work?
metropolitan
suburbs
coastal
mountains
64
Skilled craft training is available through technical schools, community colleges, associations, or contractor programs?
False
True
65
What percentage of construction field and office positions are currently filled by women?
10%
20%
40%
30%
66
Who constructs, repairs, and installs building frameworks and structures made from wood and other materials?
Welder.
Electrician.
Plumber.
Carpenter.
67
You must have an electrical license in most states to practice/use your electrical trade.
False
True
68
There are two different forms of carpentry: rough carpentry and finished carpentry?
False
True
69
The commercial sector of constrcution focuses on building structers like ____
Apartments
Schools
Homes
Bridges
70
How many jobs in the US economy require less than a four-year degree?
8 out of 10 jobs.
9 out of 10 jobs.
7 out of 10 jobs.
6 out of 10 jobs.
71
OSHA's 1910.178(l)(3) standard requires forklift operators to?
be licensed or certified before driving a forklift
pass a physical exam prior to driving a forklift
be CPR-certified prior to driving a forklift
be trained by the vehicle's manufacturer
72
In 1993, which organization was created to promote sustainability focused practices in the building industry?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA.)
U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA.)
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED.)
73
According to recent survey results, electricians make an average annual salary of
$57,000
$32,000
$67,000
$100,000
74
One reason for the anticipated shortage of craft professionals is
lack of teachers
less people going to tech schools
no demand for construction
lower salaries
75
minimum on the job training for an apprenticeship is?
none of the above
1,500 hours
1,000 hours
2,000 hours
76
The construction of single-family homes falls under the construction sector called
residential
infrastructure
industrial
small structure
77
Which of these do students have the qualifications to progress to one of these next steps after completing CTE classes?
University degree.
All of the above.
Community college.
Industry apprenticeship.
78
Water, electrical grids, sewer, and transportation are all categories related specifically to what?
industrial construction
sectors
buildings
infrastructure
79
Who oversees many parts of a construction project?
Crew leader.
Project owner.
Contractor.
Site superintendent
80
What geographical areas offer crane operators the best opportunity for work?
metropolitan
suburbs
coastal
mountanious
81
Over the next decade, approximately how many pipefitter job openings are expected to be available each year?
50,000
90,000
30,000
70,000
82
What % of construction field and office positions are currently filled by women?
30%
40%
10%
20%
83
The construction career that typically requires a four-year college education is a(n)
underwater welder
project manager
finish carpenter
limited-energy integrator
84
By 2030, how much of the construction workforce is expected to retire?
60 percent.
30 percent.
50 percent.
40 percent
85
What program provides immediate marketability and acquisition of highly valuable skills after successful completion?
Market skills training.
Apprenticeship/craft training.
Career advancement training.
Earn as you learn.
86
According to recent survey results, electricians make an average annual salary of approximately?
$87,000
$32,000
$67,000
$45,000
87
Skilled construction professionals are part of a growing industry that offers a wide array of career opportunities?
False
True
88
Recent surveys indicate construction careers for all craft professionals typically pay salaries that fall between _____.
$18,000 and $31,000
$27,000 and $47,000
$37,000 and $92,000
$47,000 and $92,000
89
The international standard used for certifying environmentally sound buildings is known as _________.
NCCER
OSHA
LEED
BIM
90
The commercial sector of construction focuses on building structures such as?
schools
homes
bridges
apartments
91
Drones are used on construction sites to?
survey construction and monitor hazards
track workers and monitor their hours
ensure construction is built to code
deliver important messages to craft professionals
92
Drones are used to construct sites to ensure construction is built up to code
True
False
93
What year was the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, (OSHA) founded?
1967.
1971.
1969.
1973.
94
The state of a society’s infrastructure depends on the skills and expertise of craft professionals?
True
False
95
In most states, electricians must also have a(n)?
electrical license
apprenticeship
tax ID
bachelor's degree
96
Project managers will manage personnel, solve project issues, and ensure projects adhere to safety codes/regulations?
False
True
97
One of the biggest benefits of pursuing a construction career is being hired right out of apprenticeship/craft training?
False
True
98
OSHA was developed to establish and enforce safe working conditions for the U.S. workforce?
False
True
99
An essential service a craft professional might provide is restoring electricity.
True
False
100
Besides specific craft skills, what other traits are essential for construction pros to advance their careers?
Expertise and decision-making skills.
WIllingness to travel and work off the clock.
Having good math and drafting skills.
Being friends with the contractor.